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A GRAECO-EGYPTIAN BRONZE CRANE
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A GRAECO-EGYPTIAN BRONZE CRANE

PTOLEMAIC PERIOD, 3RD-1ST CENTURY B.C.

细节
A GRAECO-EGYPTIAN BRONZE CRANE
PTOLEMAIC PERIOD, 3RD-1ST CENTURY B.C.
Standing, with tall neck and long legs, wearing cylindrical headdress or crest
4 in. (10.1 cm.) high
展览
Das Tier in der Antike, Archäologischen Institut der Universität Zürich, 21 September-17 November 1974, no. 101.
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拍品专文

PUBLISHED:
H. Bloesch et al., Das Tier in der Antike, Archäologischen Institut der Universität Zürich, Zurich, 1974, p. 18, pl. 19, no. 101; and Animals, 1986, II, no. 139.

Cranes often protected the local people by catching snakes or warning of an attack.